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Washington State Senate | 5th Order | |
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Introduction & First Reading Short Titles and Referrals |
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| 2006 Regular Session of the 59th Legislature | |||
| BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate | ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem | ||
| THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate | PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem | ||
| MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2006 | 36TH DAY | ||
| FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS |
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| SHB 1504 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Simpson, Woods and Lovick) Changing abandoned vehicle auction notice requirements. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| SHB 1523 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Quall, Morris, Pettigrew, Kilmer, Talcott, Pearson, Linville and Kristiansen) Extending a sales and use tax exemption to the construction of new facilities to be used for the conditioning of vegetable seed. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| 3SHB 1815 | By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Wallace, Skinner, Pettigrew, Rodne, Kilmer, Ahern, Blake, McCoy, Anderson, Walsh, Lovick, Hudgins, Appleton, Strow, Murray, B. Sullivan, Simpson, Kessler, Williams, O'Brien, Conway, Morris, Linville, Lantz and Moeller) Creating a competitive grant program for organizations that assist small businesses. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 1827 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Wood, Condotta, McCoy, Crouse and Conway) Refining the definition of "bushing." Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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| HB 2348 | By Representatives Morris, Ericksen, Condotta, Linville, Conway, Sump, Haler, Orcutt, Wallace, Ericks, B. Sullivan, O'Brien, Dunn and Holmquist Extending tax relief for aluminum smelters. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| ESHB 2352 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris, Hudgins and B. Sullivan) Modifying net metering provisions. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| E2SHB 2353 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Shabro, Kessler, Priest, Cox, Conway, Haler, P. Sullivan, Appleton, Walsh, Kenney, Green, Armstrong, Hasegawa, Kagi, Hunt, McCoy, Buri, Fromhold, Strow, Curtis, McDermott, Williams, Hudgins, Moeller, Sells, Lantz, Kilmer, Chase, McDonald, Morrell, Murray, Linville, Santos, Springer, Wallace, Dickerson, Roberts, Cody, B. Sullivan, Simpson, Ericks, Upthegrove, Campbell, Ormsby and O'Brien) Providing collective bargaining for family child care providers. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 2384 | By House Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks (originally sponsored by Representatives Dickerson, Buck, Blake and B. Sullivan; by request of Department of Natural Resources) Concerning the state geological survey. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION. |
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| HB 2386 | By Representatives B. Sullivan and Chase; by request of Department of Natural Resources Modifying provisions related to the commercial harvest of geoduck clams. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION. |
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| SHB 2401 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Morris and B. Sullivan) Developing regional compacts for siting transmission lines. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| HB 2454 | By Representatives Williams, Lantz, Darneille, Morrell, O'Brien and Green Revising the privilege for sexual assault advocates. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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| SHB 2493 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Lantz and Ericks) Limiting access to law enforcement and emergency equipment and vehicles. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| SHB 2495 | By House Committee on State Government Operations & Accountability (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Holmquist, Green, Miloscia, Buri, Nixon, Rodne, Hudgins, P. Sullivan, Springer, Haler, Morrell, Morris, Ericks, B. Sullivan, Simpson and Upthegrove) Establishing a state government efficiency hotline. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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| 2SHB 2498 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Buri, Morrell, Skinner, Green, Linville, McCoy, Moeller, Chase, Rodne, Conway, Haler, Morris, Ericks and Sells) Establishing an industry cluster-based approach to economic development. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 2537 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Condotta, McCoy, Hudgins and B. Sullivan; by request of Department of Labor & Industries) Establishing a pilot program to allow employers to assist employees in completing applications for industrial insurance benefits. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 2538 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Conway, Hudgins and McCoy; by request of Department of Labor & Industries) Authorizing the department to request and superior court to grant warrants pursuant to chapter 49.17 RCW. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| ESHB 2565 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Haler, Wallace, Strow, Clibborn, Morrell, McCoy, Appleton, Ericks, Linville, Simpson, Green and Springer) Modifying the worker training business and occupation tax credit. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 2591 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, Blake, Roberts and Lovick) Providing an exemption from special fuel taxes for regional transit authorities. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| SHB 2596 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, McDonald, Conway, Wood, Hasegawa, Hudgins, Rodne, McCoy, Morrell and Ormsby) Modifying provisions for the cosmetology apprenticeship program. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 2608 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Curtis, Takko, Bailey, Grant, Orcutt, Hinkle, McDonald, Clements, Moeller, Chandler, Wallace, O'Brien, Haler, Haigh, Alexander and Morrell) Defining performance of duty for the volunteer fire fighters' and reserve officers' relief and pension act. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2640 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives B. Sullivan, McCoy, O'Brien, Haler, Sells, Morris, Ericks, Strow and Dunn) Providing biotechnology product and medical device manufacturing tax incentives. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| HB 2644 | By Representatives P. Sullivan, Crouse and Kilmer; by request of Department of Trade and Economic Development Increasing temporarily the statewide cap for the customer assistance public utility tax credit. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| 2SHB 2645 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Crouse, P. Sullivan, Morris and Dunn; by request of Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development) Providing a limited public utility tax credit for gas distribution businesses. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| SHB 2646 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Wallace, Hinkle, Haigh and Holmquist) Providing a sales tax exemption for certain trail grooming services. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2671 | By Representatives Ericks, Kessler, Simpson, Clibborn, Morrell, Springer, Dunn and Wallace; by request of Governor Gregoire Providing excise tax relief by modifying due dates and eliminating an assessment penalty. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2681 | By Representatives Conway, Fromhold, Lovick, Green, Sells, Kenney, Quall, Simpson, Moeller and Morrell; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy Establishing minimum contribution rates for the public employees' retirement system, the public safety employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2682 | By Representatives Conway, Fromhold, Lovick, Kenney, Quall, Simpson, Roberts, Ormsby and McCune; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy Setting contribution rates in the Washington state patrol retirement system. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2684 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Fromhold, Bailey, Conway, Lovick, Green, Sells, Kenney, Quall, Simpson, Moeller and Morrell; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy) Allowing vesting after five years of service in the defined benefit portion of the public employees' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, and the teachers' retirement system plan 3. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2687 | By Representatives Bailey, Conway, Fromhold, Lovick, Hunt, Nixon, Kenney, Quall, Simpson, Ormsby, Moeller, Morrell, Upthegrove and Hinkle; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy Establishing a one thousand dollar minimum monthly benefit for certain plan 1 members of the public employees' retirement system and certain plan 1 members of the teachers' retirement system. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2688 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Fromhold, Conway, Lovick, Kenney, Quall, Simpson, Ormsby, Moeller and Ericks; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy) Addressing the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system plan 1. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2689 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Bailey, Conway, Fromhold, Lovick, Quall, Simpson and Ormsby; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy) Addressing the public employment of retirees from the teachers' retirement system plan 1 and the public employees' retirement system plan 1. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2690 | By Representatives Crouse, Conway, Lovick, Hunt, Green, Sells, Quall, Simpson, Moeller and Morrell; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy Permitting members of the public employees' retirement system, the teachers' retirement system, the school employees' retirement system, the public safety employees' retirement system, plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, and the Washington state patrol retirement system to make a one-time purchase of additional service credit. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2691 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Crouse, Fromhold, Conway, Lovick, Bailey, Kenney and Quall; by request of Select Committee on Pension Policy) Creating optional public retirement benefits for justices and judges. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2720 | By Representatives Simpson, Schindler, Takko, P. Sullivan, B. Sullivan and Woods Revising provisions relating to water-sewer districts. Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS. |
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| SHB 2723 | By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Tom, Lantz, Priest, Clibborn, Shabro, Hunter and Green) Changing the seller's real estate disclosure of proximity to farming. Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, HOUSING & CONSUMER PROTECTION. |
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| SHB 2726 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Chase, Skinner, Kessler, Haler, Kilmer, Grant, Chandler, Blake, Clements, Linville, Newhouse, McCoy, Kristiansen, Kenney and Wallace) Creating Washington manufacturing services in statute. Referred to Committee on INTERNATIONAL TRADE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| ESHB 2738 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Holmquist, Dunshee, Dunn, Chase, Grant, Rodne, Haler, Kessler, Kilmer, Green, Sells, Kenney, McCoy, Simpson, Roberts, Ormsby, Moeller, Morrell, Linville, Hudgins, McCune and Hinkle; by request of Governor Gregoire) Developing minimum renewable fuel content requirements and fuel quality standards in an alternative fuels market. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| HB 2874 | By Representatives Murray, Ericksen, Jarrett, Wallace and Woods; by request of Department of Transportation Modifying transportation project design-build provisions. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| SHB 2917 | By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Kristiansen, Simpson, Linville, Blake and Ericks; by request of Department of Agriculture) Identifying accessory uses on agricultural lands. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| HB 2932 | By Representatives Darneille, Curtis, Simpson, Conway, Hinkle, Williams, Ericks, Sells, Rodne, McDonald, Kilmer and Green; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board Establishing a catastrophic disability allowance under the law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, plan 2. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2933 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives P. Sullivan, Curtis, Simpson, Conway, Hinkle, Kenney, Williams, Ericks, Sells, Rodne, McDonald, Kilmer and Green; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board) Addressing death benefit payments for law enforcement officers' and fire fighters' retirement system, plan 2. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 2934 | By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Simpson, Priest, Conway, Hinkle, Williams, Ericks, Sells, Rodne, McDonald, Kilmer and Green; by request of LEOFF Plan 2 Retirement Board) Determining the retirement allowance of a member who is killed in the course of employment. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| HB 2981 | By Representatives Fromhold, Clements and Murray; by request of Washington State Patrol Modifying commercial vehicle provisions. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| HB 3001 | By Representatives Hudgins and Conway; by request of Department of Licensing Modifying the definition of limousine. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| SHB 3033 | By House Committee on Economic Development, Agriculture & Trade (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Kristiansen, Grant, Kretz, Holmquist, Cox, B. Sullivan, Clements, Campbell, Haigh, Newhouse and Linville) Creating an advisory committee to evaluate animal identification programs. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 3059 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Grant, Condotta, Cody and Kessler) Clarifying the application of taxes to the financial activities of professional employer organizations. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 3085 | By House Committee on Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks (originally sponsored by Representatives Blake, Kretz, B. Sullivan, Orcutt, Haler and Ericks) Making technical corrections to certain public lands statutes. Referred to Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES, OCEAN & RECREATION. |
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| SHB 3093 | By House Committee on Transportation (originally sponsored by Representatives Clibborn, Curtis, Simpson, Darneille, Schual-Berke, Dickerson and Dunn) Allowing physician assistants to determine disability for special parking privileges. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| HB 3111 | By Representative Appleton Addressing traffic infractions involving rental vehicles. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| HB 3114 | By Representatives Murray and Dunn Providing a sales and use tax exemption for recovered wood waste boiler equipment. Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT. |
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| SHB 3128 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Hankins, Conway, Chandler, Wood, Condotta, Newhouse and Springer) Regulating the sale of wine by a society or organization. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 3150 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representatives Condotta, Linville, Kenney, Chase, Kessler, Conway, Holmquist, Morrell, Newhouse and Armstrong) Concerning efforts to promote the wine industry. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| HB 3154 | By Representatives Condotta, Wood and Newhouse Concerning the retail sale of beer. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| EHB 3159 | By Representatives Linville, Newhouse, Grant, Kessler, Orcutt, Chandler, Dunn and Kristiansen Modifying the excise taxation of food products. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 3164 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Kilmer, Kristiansen, Linville, Bailey, Pettigrew, P. Sullivan, Dunn, Ericks, Appleton, Green, Morrell, Sells and Simpson) Increasing the head of a family personal property tax exemption amount. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| SHB 3185 | By House Committee on Commerce & Labor (originally sponsored by Representative McCoy) Concerning violations of wage payment requirements. Referred to Committee on LABOR, COMMERCE, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT. |
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| SHB 3190 | By House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications (originally sponsored by Representatives Wallace, Fromhold, Curtis, Orcutt, Moeller and Dunn) Providing tax incentives to support the semiconductor cluster in Washington state. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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| ESHB 3222 | By House Committee on Finance (originally sponsored by Representatives Pettigrew, Haler, Chandler, Kretz, Hinkle, Kristiansen, Holmquist and Linville) Modifying excise tax exemptions for the handling and processing of livestock manure. Referred to Committee on AGRICULTURE & RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
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| HB 3258 | By Representatives Morris, Simpson, Wallace and Chase Concerning mileage fees for diesel. Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION. |
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| EHB 3261 | By Representatives O'Brien, Rodne, Dickerson, Clements, Haigh, Simpson, Pearson, McDonald, Ericks, Kilmer and Williams Strengthening the review process by the indeterminate sentence review board. Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY. |
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| HJR 4223 | By Representatives Kilmer, Kristiansen, Linville, Bailey, Pettigrew, P. Sullivan, Dunn, Ericks, Morrell, Appleton, Green, Sells and Simpson Amending the state Constitution to increase the personal property tax exemption for the head of a family. Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS. |
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